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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

Lexington has three brand new LIDS
in single year-Prof. James A. Harrison
by the grace of Columbia College, Gen. G.
W. C. Lee by Tulane University, and now
Hon. John Randolph Tucker by Yale. Yet
Lexington has enough classic atmosphere
or them all to breathe.-Ri chmond State
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

At colored wedding in Griffin, Ga, a
short time ago, when the words 'love,
honor and obey' were come to, the groom
interrupted the preacher and said: "Read
that again, sab; read it wunce mo-, SOS de
lady kin ketch the full solemnity of de
meanin'. rs been married befO'.''
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

ooh, take me; take me away" sings a
poet in Boston newspaper. Yes, take
him away. Stand not upon the order of
your taking, bnttake him at once.-Ark-
dnsas Traveller.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

Bishop Randolph, who has been quite ill
at the Episcopal High School, near Alex
andria, has sufficiently recovered to be able
to return to his home in Richmond.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

A little linseed oil brushed over faded
green blinds will, if they are not too far
gone, make them look almost as good as
new.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

"There's waiter in your hotel that I
never saw take tip" said patron Of an
uptown caravansary. 'Indeed! which one
was it? 'The dumb-waiter. ."--Hotel
Mail.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

In boiling meat for soup use cold water
to extract the juices, but if the meat is
wanted for itself alone plunge into boiling
water at once.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

For weak lungs, splitting of blood, weak
stomach, night-sweats, and the early stages
of Consumption, 'sGolden Medical Dis
covery" is specific. By druggists.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

An old gentleman, being asked what he
would have for dinner, replied: can appe
tite, good company, something to eat, and
a napkin.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

What makes the breath so fragrant, pure?
What makes the rosy gums endure?
What makes the teeth so pearIy white?
What max es the mouth dear delight?
'Tis SOZODONT, that precious boon
Which none can use too late, too soon..
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

A western man has had needle taken
out of his body. He now knows how to
account for the stitches in his side.--Neac
York Commercial
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

"Let's go fishing. Johnny" "Naw,
don't want to-" "Well, can. I catch q
lickin' every time l go."-Nea0man Inde'
pendent.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

Do not use coal Oil lamps in bedrooms
with wick turned down low. They pro.
duce asthma, heart disease, throat disease,
etc.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
rHOMAs ID. RANsON,

T1EiOMAS ID. RANSOM,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
STAUNToN. VA.
offers his professional services in the County
ings Court and the Court of Appeals held in
stanton. VIII also prosecute claims else
where through legal correspondents in this and
other States may 30-1y.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

Every one admires bravery, but many a
big, burly man is afraid of the woman who
trembles at the sight Of mouse.-Phila.
delphia Record.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
FURNITURE. &c.
FURNITURE!

Il
Having removed our Furniture Store Room
from the corner of Main and Lewis Streets to
the
SOMERVILLE BUILDING,
Main Street, two doors West of Postofhce, e
invite the attention of the public to the most
complete line Of
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
sgYfg. NJ, McAILHSTER,
Nv ATTORNEY -AY-T,A "

w ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
WARM SPRINGS, VA.
Courts-Alleghany, Bath and E+rs1land, Va,
a nd PocahOntas West Virginia
RgSpecial attention given to collection of
;iaims and proceeds promptly accounted for.
dee 23-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
w ELLER 81 ELDER.

During the last month quite large quanti-
ty of goods have heen disposed of at our sloug1s-
ter prices. Sales at these naarked-doaon prices
Will pe continued during the present month
and those who fail to take advantage of them
will miss most desirable bargains.
Those indebted to me on past dealings are
requested to settle without delay.
G. L. WELLER.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
nREsFON A BAYLOR,

F1RESEzSN BA lux,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
And Solicitor in Cha9ace,y, SrAUNToN, VA,
practices in all the Courts of Augusta and ad-
dining counties.
OFFICE-The same formerly occupied by his
ather, Col. Geo. Baylor, decd, on Augusta st.,
opposite the Courthouse. nO2l
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
1t is Never too Late

to cleanse the teeth, and render the breath
oderiferous with Fragrant SOZODONT, but
it is best to use this wonderful Vegetable
Elixir before the teeth begin to fail, and
the breath to lose it's freshness.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
CARRIAGE FACTORIES
1e4e Carriage Factory. 1886
MARBLE WORKS.

VALLEY MARBLE WGRAS,
v STAUNTON, VA
People of Augusta and the Valley coun-
ties
Keep your money at Home is to prosper,
send it away is to become impoverished.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
NEW FIR M.

Mr.. Fitzhugh Elder has this day been ad-
mitted to an interest in my business, which
will hereafter be conducted under the name of
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
MATTRESSES

OF all descriptions-Hair, Shuck, Cotton-top.
and Hair-top-and renovating and renewing
old Mattresses.
Chairs Bottomed at the lowest figures. and
full line Of
CHAIRS, PA ARLOK SUITS.
and everything else that is handled in that
line, kept on hand.
We warrant all furniture sold by US to be
precisely what it is sold for. If not as repre-
sented, the money will be refunded.
Respectfully.
sep22 LUSHBAUGH BROS, CO.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

EM MATHEws ALEX. f. MATHEWS.
NRATHEEVS q MATTHEW'S,
lW ETTORNEYS-AT-LAW
LEwIsBURa. WEST VA,
practice regularly in ths Courts of Greenbrier,
Monroe, Pocahontas and Nicholas counties, w:
Va, the Court Of Appeals, and the Federal
Courts for the District of w. Va.
E@Particular attention paid to Collections
roav 17.-tv
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

From the foregoing, it will be seen that am
now nov, interested in the business of Mr.. c. l..
w eiier, ana respectfully request my friends
ana tne pubic to bestow on the new firm a
nberal patronage. 1t will certainly be my en-
deaYor TO make the house worthy of Whatever
1aVor u may receive at the hands of the public.
marl6 FITZHTTGH FT ,DER
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

Everything is at vefJ
"A low prices. and q ~ sell
~ ing Monuments, Head
8 Il and Foot Stones, as low
x for cash as any local or
Ff-S " travelling agent, or any
y lEinIlt 4 Marble dealer IN the Uni
tSz--f-A.sN ted States. Don't believe
anything to the contrary
= = -s.s=-3 till you come and see.
y J. @. MARQUIS.
Il also call attention to my Catalogue
signs of the Wonderful White Bronze
ments and Head Stones. au27-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

wu HupsoN. VIM. PATRICK.
TTUDSON s& PATRICK.
Fl ATTORNEYS-AT-IlAW.
S1AUNToN, VA,
Will practice in the Courts of Augusta ana
adjoining counties. Special attention pau 70
collections, IepIA-O-
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
..R. sAmEs JOHNSTON,

NTI s t
MAIN STREET, STAUNToN, VA.
OFFICE lover Turner q HaTman's Grocery
tore dec 21-tf
T. O. ELDER wM. ]. NELSON.
TEDER & NELSON,
u ATTORNEYS-AT-xAW
and Reel Estate Ageasts,
mays STAUNToN, VA.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
ST. PAUL IN A BASKET.
OBSERVE FIRST on WHAT y Z =
SLENDER TENURE GREAI
RESULTS HANG.
PAUL AS AN IMPORTANT PASSEN-
GER.
NOTICE UNRECOGNISED AND UN.
RECORDED SERVICES.

DIR. TALMAeE's SERMON, SUNDAY, JULY,3R
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
r EvERYI LIVERY!

Having purchased the excellent Livery of s
T. Thornburg, shall continue to offer 10 the
citizens of Staunton and travelling public
splendid double and single teams
Fine rolling stock of all kinds. and splendid
riding horses.
Mr.. GEO. H. PLATT. so well and favorably
known to the public in connection with thu
business, will continue with me.
Very respectfully
ALEXANDER HARTMAN,
In thanking the public for the liberal patron
age extended me, 1 ask a continuance of cir
favor tony successor, feeling assured that he
fully deserves them. Respectfully,
feb 8, '88-t 8. T. THORNBURG.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

y 8. SMELTZER,
~ ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
STAUNToN, VA
oecain Stout Building. Courthouse Alley
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
Household Furniture

Ever offered to the people of the Valley. This
Furniture has been designed and made with
especial reference to the needs of this market,
and, we are satisfied, will meet the wants o.
ali who desire neat, substantial and durable
goods in this line.
We are also manufacturing =
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

MEADE n WHITE A. G. GORDON
VFY HITE <k GORDON,
w ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW ~
CouRTs-Augusta and adjoining c0unties'
Federal Court at Harrisonburg, CourL OF ap'
oeals of Virginia, at Staupson. 1eozl-'i
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

"SPALDIN's,'' celebrated Glue, useful ant
true,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13

DR. HI. RI. PATTERSON offers his pro-
4 fessionaI services to the citizens of Staun-
Onera House mayo t.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-07-13
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.

OHAS, r. NELSON,
1 ATrUKN
(Onhce-Sullivan Building)
STAUNToN, VA.
Prompt attention to all legal business.
augI9-tf
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
CISCO.

q Coal Scheme by an Eastern Syndicate.
Special to the Gazette.
CISCO, TEX, Nov. 1.-THE GAZETTE
correspondent in his rounds for news
this morning happened TO drop In to the
City hotel, where he heard two men talk
Ing of scheme which they said man
living in Abilene, Tex, had on foot. The
scheme, which seemed to be no secret,
struck the correspondent as being bit
Of valuable news which the public might
be interested in. This Abilene had, they
said, had been travelling over the lands of
Young, Palo Pinto and Esstland counties
In the interest Of some capitalist as a
geologist and mineral0gist, with view
of ascertaining the extent Of the coal dis
tricts in those counties so far as can be
ascertained from surface observation.
Wherever COIL land was found the
over was approached and asked to
donate one tenth of sill their coal land to
this syndicate or company, composed of
capitalists, who propose when assured OF
this emall proportion Ct the coal land, TO
furnish diamond drills AID explore ell the
coal regions CT those counties snd ascer-
tain the extent Of the now hidden wealth.
II, on Investigation, the coal beds prove
to be extensive and the coal is good
quality, the company proposes to buy the
remainder of the pine-tenths Of the land
81 good price. II this scheme is carried
into effect it Is believed by many who are
acquainted with those counties that not
on!y plenty Of gCCd coal will be found but
iron and other valuable metals IS We'll.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
THE GAZETTE: FORT WORTH TEXAS TUESDAY NOVEMBER

% snd costs, upon hearing before the
County court this morning WAS reversed
and dismissed.
"Evangeline" was played tonight to
good house. The baldheads were con-
spicuous.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Robert Smith to Louis Lamater, lots
Is and II of the Robert Smith addition,
$3.50.
Phillip Lindsey and wife to Y. B.
Thompson, 1873 by so feet on Boil street,
$500
Catherine c. Greer and others to Emer-
son, Talcost & Co., 73S by 292 feet on
S Tiss avenue near Hawkins street, $4,000.
The Dsllas Land and Loan Company 70
D. G. Oppenheim, lot IL block So, Oak
Cliff, $1,000.
J. T. Dargan to W. o Ellis, half inter-
est in 1876 sores OF the John W. Wright
survey, $500.
Polite Gibson and Maggie Thompson to
H. NJ Gibson, sc acres in the Trinity
river bottom, $50.
w. W. Kidwell to j. r Bosley and Ma
thsniel Lsughlln, 7lx150 feet near the
KidWell addition, $3.50.
Z Z Stewart to A. T. Crow, 60 sc-es
on Elm Fork. $500.
J. W. Baskin and wife Snd others TO the
Blankership & Blake Co., parts Of lots 8
and 8, block l, Lancaster, $1,000.
David ard A. G. King to Mary r.
Crump, correction Of former deed by
which it was agreed that the lot involved
should never be sold or rented to negro.
| The correction consisted in the destruC-
J ton OF that condition.
| PERSONAL,
| Rev DR.. Heidi, regent Of the George
town University, preached very able
sermon at the First Methodist Episcopal
cautch Yesterday.
| Mr.Jsmes Moran of Gainesville is in the
city to meet Miss Lille MELVILLE Of Min
cola, to waom he will be joined in mar
risge tomorrow morning at 9 O'Clock By
the Rev. Father Hartiniere Of the Cstho.
lie church Of this city. Mr. Moran is one
OF the leading druggists Of Gainesville snd
the fair bride-elect is the daughter OF Mrs
Gavin, post mistress at Mineola.
Mr., Dan Garvey and Miss Stella Men
niger, both OF this city, have been granted
license 10 marry.
Miunie, the infant daughter OF Captain
and Mrs. G. G. Wright, died yesterday OF
Group.
Mr Betterton, Jr., Of Oak CliF, Is the
| isther Of G new baby boy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
To tho Southesst.

Mr.. Huntington was the chief bond
holder Of the Central, and OF course ex-
pected to control this road, but as the
Supreme court has overruled Judge Par
dee's decision and decided that this road
must be operated in the interest OK all
creditors alike, the receiver and not HUI
tington will now control this road for
wears to come. Mr.. Huntington there
fore ia order to control competing line
with the Gould system must have road
from the great northwest Of Texas to con-
meet with his South Pacific system.
Mr.. Huntington already owns the
Fort Worth ard New Orleans road
now running to Ennis in Ellis county, and
there connecting with the Central. Now,
il he can't control the Central he will
doubtless continue this Fort Worth and
New Orleans Road Oh through Navarro,
Freestcne, Houston, Trinity and Tyler
counties, tbs proposed route OF the Fort
Worth and Woodville Road. Then Mr
e. will have control Of an air line Of rail
way from Fort Worth to New Orleans.
The proposed lire Of the Fort Worth
and WoCdVille Road passes through froR
Eonis some OF the best prairie and sgri
cultural land in Texas, and ther
in the lower end Of Houston
county strikes a magnificent forest
| of long leaf pine occasionally lntersperseo
with some superb hard timber, which
continues for st least seventy-fye miles
in breadth and length all the way tt
Woodyille, the county seat OF Tylel
county,
The Eureka fully comedies with tha
aha and far seeing Journal the For
Worth GAZETTE, in the belief that Mr.
Huntington sis not asleep" to the oppor-
Turtles CT the hour, and that in the Zeal
future Fort Worth will have road psne
trating the untouched pine forest o.
Southeast Texas, and have an air line tc
New Orleans. y WoodVille EurekS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
New Orlsans Marksts,

New ORLEANS, La, Nov. l4-FIour-
Steady with fair demand choice SIS 25@
8 So; fancy So 70@3 rs; extra fancy
$3 95@4 90; winter wheat patents 81 35
al 40; Minnesota patent process 81 rs
(94 SIS Corn-Steaoy and Arm; white
57@58c. Oats-Scsrce and firm; No. 2,
97c Corn meaI-Steady az 50 80. Hay
Q1iet; prime SIC 5O@l7 90; choice
SIS 00@l9 so. Hog products quiet but
steady Pork s13 %; lard Sc 624. Bulk
meats-Shoulder SIS 62a; long clear
Sc 675; clear ribs Sc s74@7 90. Bacoc-
Shoulders S5 Is; hams 81 IS. Whisky
quiet at 81 o5@1 81. Coffee in
hight demand but holders firm; Rio III
@203. Rice firm 44@5tc. Cotton SEED
products nominal; prime crude oils 32c
asked, cake snd meal 10. Sugar active
ard firm; open kettle, strictly prime,
4 IL c;fully fair to prime It to 49, ;cen-
trifugals, plantation granulsted, 6 9-l6
@6s3; off plantation graduated 6{@6s ,;
cnolce white 15-1e@6c; OF white 5s@
81 choice yellow clarified 53c;off yellow
clarified SIC; seconds 45@5 3-l6. Molssses
dgm; open kettle, choice 40c; strictly
prime, $685.; centrifugsls strictly
prime, 25@27c; good prime, 28@24c;
syruDs 26(030. Fl, -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
Mflaaga Tickefs

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, Nov. IA The travelling
men representing Caicsgo houses IN
Texas have received the following letter
from n G. Iglehart, commissioner OF
the Western States Passenger Association,
which eXplsins itself:
OFFICE or CHICAGO FREIGHT BUREAU, }
MEROaANTs-BOARD OF TRADE-hANU- [
FACruRERs CHICAGO, oct 20, 1887.
GENTLRMEN-We are very glad TO an
nounce that the efforts made By this 1850
cistion to induce the railway companies
to restore to tue commercial public some
form Of mileage ticket at two cents per
mile, that could be used by the travelling
representatives of Chicago houses, has
been successful.
We are to-day Dotif ID that, on and after
November l, 1887, all lines in the
western States Passenger Association
are authorized to supplement the present
form of thousand mile tickets which are
issued at D cents mile, with en- addl-
tlOnaI form Of mileage ticket, good Tor
1000 miles at 2 cents per mile, limited to
one year from date OF sale, and with
usual free baggage allowance Of $50 lbs.
Yours respectfully, N. G IGLEHART,
Commissioner.
*The ". P. A. comprises the follow
ing lines: Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern Railway; Central IowaR silway;
Chicago and Alton Railroad; Chicago ana
Northwestern Railway; Cbicsgo, Burling-
ton and Northern Railway; Chicago Bur
lington and Quincy Railroad; Chicago,
Milwaukee ana S.. Pau Railway; Chicago,
Rock Island end Pacih; Railway; Chicago,
ST Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Rail
way; Green Bsy, Winona and st. Paul
Railroad; Hannibal and st. Joseph Rail-
road; illinois Central Railroad; Kansas
City, 81. Joseph and Conncil Buff Rail-
road; Milwaukee and Northern Railroad ;
Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Rail
way; Minneapolis and ST. Louis Railway
MiDnesots and Northwestern Railroad j.;
Missouri Pacific Railway; Rock Island
and Peoris Railway; Sioux City and Pa
ciHc R,ilrpad; Wabash Western Railway ;
Wisconsin Central lines.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
THE CAPITOL DONE.
The Responsibility to be Thrown on tho
State Authorities.
Special to the Gazette.

State Authorities.
Special to the Gazette.
AUsTIN, TEX Nov. 1.-THE magnif-
cent iron dome Of the new cspitol, being
constructed by the FarWell syndicate OF
Chicago, is new well under way. The
frame work is up sud the brick work is
being laid according TO the specifications.
The immense dome rests On s limestone
foundation which it is now believed
should have been OF grsnite as the ex-
terror walls. The capitol board, con-
sistiBg Of Governor Ross ard the heads
of departments, have become efrsid that
the weight of the dome will BE- too
CREST for the foundation, and have
lelegraphed for s competent architect
to examine the building. In the mean
time Gas Wilke, sub.contractor under Alb
ner Taylor Of the syndicate, has Just got
back FROM Chicago, and will tomorrow
protest against finishing the dome Sc
cording to the plans and specifications
adopted by the capitol board, who ere
not architects. This will take the re-
Sponsibilisy OF the contractors and the
Chicago syndicate, should the dome
prove unsafe. The capitol board will
next Wednesday select sn Investigating
architect and SETTLE the whole mstter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
THE HATCH FAILURE.
The Third BuEPsnsion of an Honest Ok
Broker-No Statement Mads.

The Third Bugpsnsion of an Honest Old
Broker-No State ment Made.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE failure OF A.
S. Hatch & Co. was surprise to the
street, but created no excitement what
ever. A s. Hatch was one Of the most
prominent figures on exchange. This is
the third time he has been forced TO sus-
pend. The first time was when the jay
Cooke crash carried down go many Wall
street firms, and the second time was
when Grant 6 Ward suspended. The
partnership with Harvey Fish, which had
las ed quarter of century, Was dis
solved after the second failure, and A. S.
Hatch formed partnership with his son,
z. H, under the title Of A. S. Hatch &
Co. The firm did q large business and
Was understood TO have some very large
customers. For some time, however,
Mr.. Hatch has been operating on
the ehort side CT the market, and during
the recent rise he eD6esvored to depress
the market. The stock Of which he Was
heaviest seller VAS Readings land the sharp
advance which has followed the absorp-
ton Of almost sll the floating stock By 6
European syndicate WAS too much for
him. The price OF this stock while ago
was 595 ana he is thought TO have sold
some thousands Of shares around thas
price. The stock advanced steadily uutil
Saturday, when 1t closed st S7I and to-
day at the opening it went up Ii to SO snd
before the delivery hour had arrived it
crossed 20. 1t was stated on the street
that Mr.. Hatch had received assistance
from 9th dealers and closed ell his
contracts to Stock Exchange members
he was in his office alter the announce
ment OF the suspension and gave out the
following: 1 have made al assignment
to 81. B. Chittenden fer the benefit of my
creditors. There are no outstanding
contracts on the Stock Exchange. can
give no statement, not even rough es-
innate Of assets and liabilities.
On the streets it was estimated that
the firms Liabilities would amount to
over 81, 900, 600 One Of the prominent
features of A. s. Hstch's character was
his fondness for missionary work. He
found the C1emerne mission and assisted
J. M. Csvley and others in every possible
way
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-15
I'll PASOs
Messenger Smith TO be BaI qusted-RsI
Il p. Mc0crkls Exoncrated.

Messenger Smith To be BaI qusted-Rsv.
Il P. Mc0crkls Exonerated.
Special to the Gazette.
Ell PAso, Tex, Nov. II Messenger
J Earnest Smith, who slew the two train
robbers, arrived here to-day after four
weeks lay-of at San Antonio. Hs WAS
met st the depot by party of friends
aud informed that tomorrow he would
be presented with fac gold badge from
the citizens Of FL P&so, and dinner will
i0lloH the presentation. He was asked
how long he would remain IN the city,
and replied, az can only stey until to-
morrow night. when l will return to San
Antonio and take my old run. l am
going to get married." continued Smith,
''pretty soon, and an going back to buy
me little place anc fix up the home and
settle down; and then you are all well
come, assure You"
Smith is now the most popular man IN
this city.
Delegates from the Methodist confer
ence at Montedivs, Mexico, have just re-
turned, and report that the Rev. a. P.
McC0rkle, pastor Of the Methodist church
in this city, against whom charges Of i'm
morality we're made, has been exoner-
at=d The committee appointed by the
conference TO Investigate the charges, re-
port that there was no cause for q trial,
aud Mr.. McCorkle will be returned to mis-
charge IN this city.
The e Paso Grocery Company, man
aged by John =. Brink, assigned to L. B
Fruedenth,l to-day. The liabilities Ere
about $500, mostly in this city.